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MLRC Bulletin

The Bulletin is an in-depth journal on media law developments and trends, including regularly updated studies of media libel, privacy and related trials.

2016
Apr 2016

MRLC Bulletin 2016 Issue 1

Report on Trials on Damages, including Mitre v. HBO, Ventura v. Kyle, and more

Jan 2016

MLRC Bulletin 2015 Issue 3

Drones: A Year in Review; True Threats and the First Amendment; Book Profits as a Remedy for Defamation; Michael Jordan Trademark Litigation; Copyright Fees in the Circuits; Online Media Protection in CA

2015
Sep 2015

MLRC Bulletin 2015 Issue 2

German Hate Speech Law; Speech Offenses in England & Wales; Canada: A Middle Ground on Hate Speech?; To Confront the Assassin's Veto, or to Ratify It?; Press Restrictions in Turkey; Media Law Developments in Ireland; UK Press Regulations on the Horizon; Why Reading the First Amendment Isn't Easy; US Data Privacy

May 2015

MLRC Bulletin 2015 Issue 1

International Roundtable: Peter Bartlett, David Korzenik, Ambika Doran and Bob Stankey on dealing with differing legal regimes across international borders; Emerging Legal Issues in the Internet of Things; Data Breach Litigation; The FCC's Open Internet Order; First Amendment and Editing Wikipedia

Jan 2015

MLRC Bulletin 2014 Issue 3

Copyright Roundtable with Andrew Bridges, Nancy Wolff, Christopher Bavitz, et al.; Why the Supreme Court Should Re-Visit the Zacchini; Sec. 230 Year in Review; Compelling Removal of Defamation as Prior Restraint; EU RTBF and Newspaper Search Engines

2014
May 2014

MLRC Bulletin 2014 Issue 2

Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: Underused? Overused? Misused?; Authors Guild v. Google: The Future of Fair Use?; Google Books and HathiTrust; Native Advertising;

Feb 2014

MLRC Bulletin 2014 Issue 1

Report on Trials and Damages, including Jones v. Dirty World Entertainment; Webb v. Virginian-Pilot

Jan 2014

MLRC Bulletin 2013 Issue 3

Fair Use is Foul and Foul Use Is Fair; Making Fair Use More Client-Friendly; Literary License(s): Fiction and Video Games

2013
Sep 2013

MLRC Bulletin 2013 Issue 2

England's New Defamation Act 2013; Vetting European-Based Publications; Behavioral Advertising and Data Privacy; Media Defense in Ireland; Canada's Copyright Modernization Act; German Web Host Liability; SCT of Canada & Free Expression; Australian Media Law Round-Up

May 2013

MLRC Bulletin 2013 Issue 1

Search and Online Aggregation; Lanham Act as a Weapon; Privacy Class Actions; Patent Infringement Selected Issues